Elgin Brown & Hamer yard secures Namibian future

Elgin Brown & Hamer yard secures Namibian future

Ship repair company Elgin Brown & Hamer (EBH) Namibia (EBHN) has announced an agreement with the Mining, Metal, Maritime & Construction (MMMC) union, resulting in the company withdrawing its intention to embark on unilateral retrenchments. “We are extremely...
Lisnave report 31 repairs in first half of 2016

Lisnave report 31 repairs in first half of 2016

LISNAVE report that during the first half of 2016 they repaired 31 vessels from 20 Owners from 14 different countries, although the total number of ships was lower than in the same period of last year (53). The countries with the largest number of vessels repaired at...
Damen makes opening move in decom market

Damen makes opening move in decom market

Damen Shipyards Group has announced its latest concept design: the Damen Decommissioning Series. The vessel will specialise in three core areas of the oil and gas decommissioning sector: topside decommissioning offshore platform removal, and subsea cleaning and...
Cargo Care Solutions expands european operations

Cargo Care Solutions expands european operations

Cargo Care Solutions (CCS), the cargo hold hatch cover and Ro-Ro equipment specialists, has announced it is collaborating with marine maintenance service providers Unimars Technical Services (UTS) in the wake of ever-growing increase in demand for products and...
MOL adopts Fleet Xpress

MOL adopts Fleet Xpress

Inmarsat has announced a deal with MOL to introduce the newly-launched Fleet Xpress service across the majority of its car carrier fleet. Existing Inmarsat customer MOL says migrating its car carriers to always-on, high-speed broadband connectivity will be pivotal in...